chocolate ricotta cheesecake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lilly Valentin
sea isle city, NJ

Love Chocolate?,Love Cheesecake?,You'll Love This!!

(1 rating)
yield 14 serving(s)
cook time 1 Hr 50 Min

Ingredients For chocolate ricotta cheesecake

  • 1/3 c
    graham crackers, crushed
  • 2-15 oz
    containers lowfat part skim ricotta cheese,drained
  • 2
    egg whites
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 1/3 c
    hersheys cocoa
  • 2 Tbsp
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • sliced fresh strawberries,&kiwi fruit
  • 16 oz
    vanilla lowfat yogurt to make yogurt cheese-

How To Make chocolate ricotta cheesecake

  • 1
    Yogurt Cheese:Line a non-rusting colander or sieve with large piece of double thick cheesecloth;place colander over deep bowl.Spoon yogurt into prepared colander;cover refrigerate until liquid no longer drains from yogurt,about 24hours. Remove yogurt from cheesecloth,discard liquid.
  • 2
    Heat oven to 325*.Line 9in springform pan with crushed graham crackers.
  • 3
    In food processor bowl blend ricotta cheese till smooth.add yogurt cheese,egg whites,sugar,cocoa, flour and vanilla.Beat just until blended.Pour over crumbs.
  • 4
    Bake 50minutes or until edges are set.Turn off oven;open door slightly,leave cheesecake in oven 1hour.Remove from oven.
  • 5
    With knife,loosencake from sides of pan..Cool completely,remove sides of pan.Refrigerate before serving.Garnish with sliced fruit.

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